Obscene dances banned during new year celebrations

Eluru: District Superintendent of Police M Ravi Prakash wished people a Happy New Year and urged them to cooperate with the police to maintain law and order.

He appealed to the organisers of the special new year programmes to take prior permission from the sub-divisional police officials. 

He warned them of taking action against organisers of obscene dances and movies on the occasion. 

He informed the organisers not to use loud speakers after 10 pm and only otherwise if they have prior permission from the police. 

He said the new year celebrations should be finished by 1 am on January 1. 
He asked the vehicle riders not to drink alcohol and drive as special drives would be conducted to punish such offenders. 

He advised the youth not to indulge in eve-teasing.